Chapter 35

Chloe spotted him, too.

To be honest, in the last three years, Chloe had rarely seen him fully dressed. So, seeing him at Marian's party really threw her for a loop. It wasn’t because of his high status but because his whole vibe had changed. He had gone from a carefree playboy to a cool, refined gentleman. She just couldn’t wrap her head around it.

Next to Connor, a guy with gold-rimmed glasses chimed in, "Riverbrook really is a paradise. Even polygamy is allowed. No wonder you didn’t want to leave for the capital three years ago, Connor."

The others laughed. "Devon, you’ve got the guts to joke about Connor. Don’t forget, we traveled all the way from Eldridge to work for him."

"Yeah, Riverbrook’s customs are wild. I envy Mr. Lucas—two beautiful wives, one stunning like a queen, the other charming and sweet. What a lucky guy."

feeling a headach, staring at

never competed with her. Chloe always stepped aside, whether it was for pretty dresses, bags, scholarships, or opportunities to study abroad. Linda had taken so much from her, including Lucas, which was

wasn’t as fierce as she looked. Her

her a half- smile, neither speaking nor backing down, waiting for Linda

of Connor’s friends suddenly spoke up, "Mr. Connor, I remember Mr. Lucas and Mrs. Moncada

of Eldridge, the man she wanted to interview. Her heart raced. Lucas had mentioned attending Marian's

was unforgettable. Linda felt a pang of uncertainty. If her identity was

shared history, asking for a small

Lucas or his wife. If you want to know who the real Mrs. Moncada is, just video call

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